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NBA class in session for Celtics' Orange draftees Melo and Joseph
Posted: 07.09.2012 at 6:45 PM
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Fab Melo and Kris Joseph may be done at Syracuse University, but school was in session on Monday as their NBA teachings began at the Orlando Summer League. Joseph looked the most at home in his brand new Boston Celtics uniform, finishing the day with seven points, four rebounds and two stealsin a 73-65 win over Oklahoma City. The 51st overall pick played over 17 and a half minutes in his Summer League debut.

Fab Melo finished with two points, two rebounds and two blocked shots in his D-League debut. Melo was the 22nd overall pick in the NBA draft.

Click on the link above to watch highlights from Monday's game, The Celtics will face the Brooklyn Nets next on Tuesday.

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